CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,203 km
5,097 miles
MXZ
Meixian
China
Distance
8,203 km
5,097 mi / 4,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
71°
east northeast

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CAI MXZ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Meixian Airport
IATA Code CAI MXZ
ICAO Code HECA ZGMX
City Cairo Meixian
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 382 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 24.350000, 116.130000

Cairo (CAI) to Meixian (MXZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Meixian Airport (MXZ) in Meixian, China is 8,203 kilometers (5,097 miles / 4,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:46 in Cairo, it's 19:46 in Meixian. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Meixian (MXZ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Meixian Airport (MXZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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